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Carlisle School Cemetery. Illnesses contracted at Carlisle were the typical communicable diseases: tuberculosis, trachoma, measles, pneumonia, mumps and influenza. During the first five years of the Carlisle experiment, at least ten burials were of deceased children enrolled from Spotted Tail’s Rosebud Agency. Their ages ranged from 12 to 18 years. Two of these children, Maud and Ernest, who had arrived October 6, 1879 also passed away on the same day fourteen months later.
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